History of Western Architectural Engineering S. Baur for AE 203

Chronology

Pre < 5,000 BC

First Empires - Babylon Ekur, the ziggurat of Enlil at NippurZiggurat of Ur-Nammu The Ishtar Gate Dates: 800 – 550 BCE Map of Middle East

First Empires - Egypt The Pyramids, GizaThe Sphinx, Giza Pyramid at Meidum Dates: Old Kingdom: BCE Middle Kingdom: BCE New Kingdom: BCE

First Empires - Egypt The Mortuary of Hatshepsut The Mortuary of Hatshepsut - Plan Dates: Old Kingdom: BCE Middle Kingdom: BCE New Kingdom: BCE

First Empires - Egypt Temple of Amon, Luxor Temple of Khons, Karnak Dates: Old Kingdom: BCE Middle Kingdom: BCE New Kingdom: BCE Pilasters and Pillars

The Greek World PathenonElecteion Acropolis Dates: 1000 – 30 BCE

The Greek World Plans of Ionic Temples Ionic Temple, Metaponte Dates: 1000 – 30 BCE

The Greek World The Agora at AssosSanctuary of Asklepios, Pergamon Theatre at Epidaurus Dates: 1000 – 30 BCE

The Greek World Public Latrine Origin – Rome 1 st Cent. B.C.E. House of Comedians, Delos Peristyle Court 2 nd Cent. B.C.E. Dates: 1000 – 30 BCE

Rome Architectural Order Temple of Fortuna Verilius Dates: 509 BCE – 395 Arch Tito

Rome Ionic Column Corinthian Column Architectural Orders Doric Column

Rome Colosseum, Rome Close Up of the Colosseum Dates: 509 BCE – 395 Arcode Tito

Rome Santa Maria Delgi Angeli Partial Plan and Section of the Pantheon Dates: 509 BCE – 395 Pantheon

Rome Climate Controlled Environment Lead Pipe Dates: 509 BCE – 395 Pont du Gard Hypocaust

The Dark and Middle Ages Wood Timber Trusses Dates: Serne Bourge Apse Flying Buttresses Vaulted Ceiling

The Renaissance (Rebirth) San Maria Dates: S. Maria del Fiore, Florence Aerial View of S. Maria del Fiore, Florence Duomo Beam Theory, Elasticity

1700’s -1800’s Wood Stove Residential Home Dates: Traditional Cabin Oil Lamp Lighthouse, Currituck Beach, NC

1800’s -1870’s Great Hall Library Arc Lamp Dates: Cast Iron RadiatorCentral Rails Crystal Palace

1870’s -1900’s Exterior, Exhibition Hall, Paris Exhibition Hall, Paris The Machine Hall Eifel Tower

1870’s -1900’s ElevatorTelephoneEdison Light BulbMonadnock Building i Wainwright Building St. Genevieve Library, Paris Typical Beam and Column Detail

1900’s-1930’s Interior- Ford Plant Highland Park, IL Robie House-Oak Park, IL Ford Plant Highland Park, IL. Villa Savoye, Poissy sur Seine, France Fluorescent Light Bulb

1900’s-1930’s Hangar at Langley Airbase Theatre in Tampa, FL Precast Panel Construction Carrier Air Conditioner Philadelphia Saving Fund Society

1900’s-1930’s Chrysler Building Empire State Building

1930’s-1990’s Guggenheim Museum Falling Water Dulles Terminal Glass House

1930’s-1990’s Equitable BuildingLever Building John Hancock Building Sears Tower Glass House

1930’s-1990’s Guggenheim Museum Falling Water Lake Shore Drive Apartments

1930’s-1990’s Pompidou Centre, Paris Olympic Village, Munich United Nations Headquarters

1930’s-1990’s Marina City, Chicago Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angles Enlarged View of Marina City

1990’s-2000’s Aerial View of Music Museum, Seattle Dulles Terminal View of Music Museum, Seattle

1990’s-2000’s View of UFA Central Theater in Dresden Interior View of UFA Central Theater

2002’s-Future Home Land Security Plastic Composites Designing a smart building Sensors Self Automated Systems Seismic Control Devices to counter the effects of natural forces Energy Efficient Systems New Technologies